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| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | WBEZ | Chicago doctor on ways to close Chicago’s yawning life expectancy gap - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop/2026/11/09/chicago-doctor-on-ways-to-close-chicagos-yawning-life-expectancy-gap | After charting the grim reality that there was a 35-year difference in life expectancy for some Americans based on zip code, Chicago physician Dr. David Ansell charts a path through this divide in _Crossing the Gap: Healing Epidemics and Inequalities in a Divided City._ _In the Loop_ learns more about … |
| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | WBEZ | Rupert Cintron, a 51-year-old Chicago truck driver, makes his unlikely pro sumo wrestling debut | https://www.wbez.org/sports/2026/11/09/rupert-cintron-a-51-year-old-chicago-truck-driver-makes-his-unlikely-pro-sumo-wrestling-debut | If ever there was an underdog Chicago could get behind, Rupert Cintron is it. Cintron, a 51-year-old Chicago-area truck driver, made his debut as a pro sumo wrestler in a new league that swung through Chicago over the weekend. “It’s just an opportunity at my age to be able to … |
| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: Chicago businesses brace for hemp ban | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/11/09/the-rundown-chicago-businesses-brace-for-hemp-ban | _Good afternoon! It’s Monday, and prepare yourselves, because the_ [ __first snowflakes_ _ ][3] _of the season could appear this week. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Here’s how Chicago businesses are bracing for the state’s hemp ban_ ** ][4] Under Illinois’ new rules taking effect … |
| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | WBEZ | After major progressive wins, what is on the Dems’ agenda? - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop/2026/11/09/after-major-progressive-wins-what-is-on-the-dems-agenda | Some Democrats want to play nice while others want to [ _flex their power._ ][2] Where does accountability fall here? We check in with one congressional representative from Illinois for more. **GUESTS:** Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Chicago [2]: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/11/democrats-dhs-homeland- security-investigations-corruption-hassan-senate/ |
| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | WBEZ | How can we make healthcare and insurance less expensive? - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2026/11/09/how-can-we-make-healthcare-and-insurance-less-expensive | Winter is coming. The holidays are near. But now is the season of open enrollment for health insurance benefits. And like everything from groceries to gas, the cost of healthcare is on the rise. Today, _Say More_ sits down with an expert about why we continue to see healthcare become … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | WBEZ | Turning a legendary trans activist’s childhood home into a community library, third space - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop/2026/11/09/turning-a-legendary-trans-activists-childhood-home-into-a-community-library-third-space | We find out more about the [ _effort_ ][1] to preserve Miss Major’s childhood home in Chicago, and eventually make it into a library, as well as a meeting and co-working space. **GUEST:** Zahara Bassett, executive director, Life is Work [1]: https://lifeiswork.org/miss-major-legacy-home |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Chicago teen made honorary firefighter as Make-A-Wish Illinois grants 20,000th wish | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-teen-becomes-honorary-firefighter-as-make-a-wish-illinois-grants-20000th-wish/4014318/ | When a fire truck rounded the corner near her home Monday morning, 17-year-old Kayleigh Carpenter’s eyes grew wide. The Chicago teenager, who has a longtime love of emergency vehicles and first responders, was about to spend the day living her dream of being a firefighter. Stream NBC 5 for free, … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Construction flagger critically injured in crash near Palos Park | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/construction-flagger-critically-injured-crash-near-palos-park | #### The Brief * * A 34-year-old construction flagger was critically injured in a crash on Archer Avenue near Parker Road Monday morning. * The driver involved in the crash was also transported to a local hospital. * Illinois State Police are conducting a crash reconstruction as Palos Park police … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man charged with murder in Chicago Heights anti-violence advocate's death | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-charged-murder-chicago-heights-anti-violence-advocates-death | #### The Brief * * Alex Morris, 54, of Chicago, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Andre M. Thomas, 57, of Matteson. * Thomas was shot multiple times on Oct. 31 in the 400 block of West 14th Street in Chicago Heights. * Morris was arrested … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Headlines with Will Blakley and Marc Balbarin | https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/podcasts/headlines-with-will-blakley-and-marc-balbarin-7/ | On this week’s episode, the editor-in-chief and deputy editor of the Chronicle discuss Rocky Horror Picture Show , midterm elections, Illinois election watch parties and Emmanuel Lalande ’s leave. Transcript: 0:04: Hello and welcome to Columbia Chronicle Headlines. 0:07: I’m Will Blakley , the editor-in-chief of the Columbia Chronicle, and … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Nov. 9, 2026 | https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/photooftheday/nov-9-2026/ | |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | College Football Playoff expands to 24 teams, eliminating league title games | https://chicago.suntimes.com/college-sports/2026/11/09/college-football-playoff-expands-to-24-teams-eliminating-league-title-games | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][63] * [ Facebook ][64] * [ Bluesky ][65] * [ Email ][66] * [ Reddit ][67] * [ Flipboard ][68] The College Football Playoff will double in size to 24 teams beginning next year, bringing an end to a … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bucs QB Baker Mayfield accuses Bears of mimicking his cadence | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/11/09/bears-buccaneers-qb-baker-mayfield-accuse-mimicking-snap-count-cadence | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][53] * [ Facebook ][54] * [ Bluesky ][55] * [ Email ][56] * [ Reddit ][57] * [ Flipboard ][58] The Buccaneers had five false start penalties [ Sunday night ][59] . Quarterback Baker Mayfield didn’t think it was … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls' Caleb Wilson still alive and well in Rookie of the Year running | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/11/09/bulls-caleb-wilson-alive-well-rookie-of-year-running | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][44] * [ Facebook ][45] * [ Bluesky ][46] * [ Email ][47] * [ Reddit ][48] * [ Flipboard ][49] There will be a time and place for Caleb Wilson to assess the competition. That’s when the [ Bulls … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Rupert Cintron, a 51-year-old Chicago truck driver, makes his unlikely pro sumo wrestling debut | https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/2026/11/09/rupert-cintron-a-51-year-old-chicago-truck-driver-makes-his-unlikely-pro-sumo-wrestling-debut | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][28] * [ Facebook ][29] * [ Bluesky ][30] * [ Email ][31] * [ Reddit ][32] * [ Flipboard ][33] If ever there was an underdog Chicago could get behind, Rupert Cintron is it. Cintron, a 51-year-old Chicago-area truck … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago man accused in fatal shooting of violence interrupter Andre Thomas in Chicago Heights | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/11/09/chicago-man-accused-in-fatal-shooting-of-violence-interrupter-andre-thomas-in-chicago-heights | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][20] * [ Facebook ][21] * [ Bluesky ][22] * [ Email ][23] * [ Reddit ][24] * [ Flipboard ][25] A Chicago man is behind bars Monday facing murder charges in the death of violence interrupter Andre Thomas who … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | City sports commission hopeful better terms can be met for hosting 2031 Women's World Cup | https://chicago.suntimes.com/soccer/2026/11/09/city-sports-commission-hopeful-better-terms-can-be-met-for-hosting-2031-womens-world-cup | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][10] * [ Facebook ][11] * [ Bluesky ][12] * [ Email ][13] * [ Reddit ][14] * [ Flipboard ][15] Whether Chicago wins the race to host the 2031 Women’s World Cup games could come down to agreeable terms … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Class of 2027 Illinois congressional delegation arrives in Washington | https://chicago.suntimes.com/elections/2026/11/09/congress-house-senate-illinois-delegation-orientation-capitol-washington | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Newly elected members of the Illinois congressional delegation on Sunday began a two-week “freshman” orientation in Washington — just … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago police seeking vehicle wanted in connection with 2022 Near West Side homicide | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/vehicle-sought-in-connection-with-2022-near-west-side-homicide/ | Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a vehicle they said is connected to a homicide back in 2022. In that crime, a man, 49, was driving westbound in the 1900 block of West Fulton Street on Nov. 13, 2022, just before 11 p.m., when he was … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | November 9, 2026 | CBS Local | Palatine teen indicted for plotting mass shooting at Hindu temple in Aurora | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/palatine-teen-indicted-mass-shooting-plot-hindu-temple-aurora/ | A Palatine teen accused of [ plotting a mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Aurora ][1] last month has been indicted by a Cook County grand jury, prosecutors said. Alexandros Paporakis has been indicted on one count each of making a terrorist threat and unlawful use of a weapon. … |